Slippy McGee
Synopsis
The title is also the moniker of a renowned safe-cracker, Slippy McGee, who has always managed to evade capture until his latest job, when he is wounded. He escapes aboard a freight train, bound for parts unknown, and finds himself in the town of Appleborro. There, he is discovered and cared for by Father De Rance and Mary Virginia. His leg is amputated, and during his recovery in Appleborro, the town's influence causes him to reform.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 11, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward E. Rose
- Original Title
- Slippy McGee
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wesley Ruggles
Edward E. Rose, Marie Conway Oemler
Allen G. Siegler
Charles G. Clarke
Department Leadership Roster
Charles G. Clarke
Editor
Allen G. Siegler
Director of Photography
Edward E. Rose
Screenplay
Wesley Ruggles
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Slippy McGee
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Slippy McGee about?
The title is also the moniker of a renowned safe-cracker, Slippy McGee, who has always managed to evade capture until his latest job, when he is wounded. He escapes aboard a freight train, bound for parts unknown, and finds himself in the town of Appleborro. There, he is discovered and cared for by Father De Rance and Mary Virginia. His leg is amputated, and during his recovery in Appleborro, the town's influence causes him to reform.
Who directed Slippy McGee?
Slippy McGee was directed by Wesley Ruggles.
Who stars in Slippy McGee?
The principal cast of Slippy McGee includes Wheeler Oakman, Colleen Moore, Sam De Grasse, Edmund Stevens, Edith Yorke.
When was Slippy McGee released and how long is it?
Slippy McGee was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Is Slippy McGee based on a book or true story?
Slippy McGee is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marie Conway Oemler".